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(Allamanda cathartica)
Beautiful climbing plant that could previously only be kept in a tropical window or warm greenhouse. There are now weaker growing varieties that are also satisfied with indoor air if you spray them frequently in summer.
species
There is only one species that has established itself as an indoor plant: Allamanda cathartica, which comes in two varieties: lemon yellow and orange.
Location
The location should be bright, warm all year round, the flowers facing the sun. Older plants also tolerate cooler periods (November - March) (12 - 15 degrees).
Heyday
May to November.
earth
Repot into nutritious, loamy soil as needed.
to water
Water abundantly in summer, spray sparingly and frequently in winter.
Fertilize
Fertilize once a week from April to August.
cut
Cut back vigorously in November.
More
Remnants from cutting back can be used as cuttings.
